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Beeb boobs with girls football story

WHEN IS A BBC Radio 4 news report about Tower Hamlets Council not accurate? The answer is: at 7.45am on Saturday, 30th September 2023, when the Today programme broadcast an item about a women’s football in Tower Hamlets. The report ...

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Nasser Hussain OBE launches “Clubs in Need” programme

Emdad Rahman FORMER ENGLAND CAPTAIN Nasser Hussain OBE has launched a “Clubs in Need” programme, in collaboration with Capital Kids Cricket (CKC). The ground-breaking initiative, launched last Thursday at the Leyton County Cricket Ground, aims to rejuvenate struggling cricket clubs ...

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Scintilla are League Cup Champions

Muhammad Talha SCINTILLA CRICKET CLUB have been crowned the Essex County Cricket League Division 2/3 League Cup winners. Newham was the host for the end of season finale as, in the middle of a September heatwave, Scintilla faced Bow Green ...

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Draw takes place for Bangladesh District Cup

Emdad Rahman THE MUCH ANTICIPATED draw for the Bangladesh District Cup 2023 tournament has taken place in Redbridge. The event introduced the fourth competition for the Bangladesh District Cup, a platform for Bangladeshis across the UK who share a passion ...

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Cup Final Preparations as Scintilla win at Hainault

Emdad Rahman IN THEIR Championship Division 2 fixture, Scintilla Cricket Club Seconds beat Moulvibazar CC by 64 runs at the Hainault Recreation Ground. The visitors batted first and struggled on a challenging surface but Aqib Ejaz and Ashish Koul dug ...

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Greater Sylhet Upazila Cup UK is back for 2023

Emdad Rahman THE SONALI OTHITH UK Greater Sylhet Upazila Cup 2023 – the biggest footballing extravaganza within the Bangladeshi community in the UK – is back this Sunday. The official draw took place last Saturday and allocated teams into four ...

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Sankalp set challenge but Scintilla Seconds take points

Emdad Rahman SCINTILLA SECONDS held their nerve to defeat Sankalp CC at Aberdour Road. Top scorer was Aqib Ejaz who struck 59 and was ably supported by Romel Alauddin on 39 and Teja Bodaganti with 29 as Scintilla reached 240 ...

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Scintilla hail Gupta with birthday win

Emdad Rahman SCINTILLA SAW OFF a spirited Roding Valley at the Metropolitan Police Sports Club, Chigwell to remain in the steering seat of Division 1 of the Essex County Cricket League. The League leaders elected to bat first and reached ...

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Sylhet Sadar United launch Upazila kit

Emdad Rahman SYLHET SADAR United Football Club has hosted its much anticipated official Team Kit launch and Award Giving Ceremony of 2023. The event was held at the Maedah Grill Restaurant, East London. The prestigious event was presided over by ...

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Magical Bangladesh are World Cup Winners

Md Talha BANGLADESH HAS BEEN crowned winners of the Inner London Football League for the second time. An astonishing final saw Bangladesh beat Nigeria 6-2 The early group games commenced with Bangladesh facing Nigeria, and it was the past champions ...

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